Child Care Provider - Private Home

 

 

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Employer's home, Work in employer's/client's home

Target audience

Supervise and care for multi-aged group of children

Personal suitability

Client focus, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Organized

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?

Are you available for the advertised start date?

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Tasks

Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents, Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties, Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties, Bathe, dress and feed infants and children, Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents, Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development, Keep records of daily activities and health information regarding children, Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home, Organize, activities such as games and outings for children, Prepare and serve nutritious meals, Prepare infants and children for rest periods, Supervise and care for children, Take children to and from school and to appointments, Tend to emotional well-being of children, Help children with homework

Security and safety

Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation, Public transportation is available, Travel expenses paid by employer, Willing to travel regularly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks, Work under pressure